{"id":173154,"date":"2021-12-12T23:45:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T00:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=173154"},"modified":"2021-12-13T20:01:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T20:01:24","slug":"christmas-comes-early-for-aussie-tennis-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=173154","title":{"rendered":"Christmas comes early for Aussie tennis fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas has come early for Australian tennis fans with the news that Stan Sport will provide exclusive coverage of the World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi from Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament features eight of the world&#x27;s best players including Spain&#x27;s 20-time <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/grand-slam\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Grand Slam\">Grand Slam<\/a> champion <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rafael-nadal\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Rafael Nadal\">Rafael Nadal<\/a>, who spearheads the classy men&#x27;s field of Andy Murray, Andrey Rublev, Casper Ruud, Dominic Thiem and Denis Shapovalov.<\/p>\n<p>On the women&#x27;s side, Great Britain&#x27;s surprise <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/us-open\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"US Open\">US Open<\/a> winner\u00a0Emma Raducanu\u00a0will take on Switzerland&#x27;s Olympic gold medalist Belinda Bencic as they prepare for the Australian Open.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stan&#x27;s add-on sport package is available for $10 a month and new customers can start their free trial now by visiting:<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stan.com.au\/tennis?utm_source=wwos&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=tennis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Stan.com.au\/tennis\"><em><strong>Stan.com.au\/tennis<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"7dcd64d1-5a91-4ad2-926c-c51de8213d84\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/7dcd64d1-5a91-4ad2-926c-c51de8213d84\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"4608\" data-height=\"3257\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every match of the WTC will be available to stream ad-free, live and exclusive on Stan Sport, who will also showcase all the action from the\u00a0ATP Cup\u00a0in Sydney (January 1-9),\u00a0the Adelaide International\u00a0(January 2-15),\u00a0Melbourne Summer Events\u00a0and the\u00a0Sydney Tennis Classic\u00a0(January 9 -15) in the lead up to the Australian Open (January 17-30).<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Open will also return to\u00a0Nine&#x27;s\u00a0Wide World of Sports\u00a0with extensive coverage across the\u00a0network\u00a0and all matches live on\u00a09NOW.<\/p>\n<p>Stan Sport will bring viewers live action from every court across the 14 days of Grand Slam competition in Melbourne with full match replays, mini matches and extended highlights available on demand for all matches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/motorsport\/formula-1-mercedes-red-bull-max-verstappen-lewis-hamilton-protests-appeals-michael-masi\/73d670f4-1126-48d9-adcb-70f071845810\"><strong>Mercedes eyes next steps after F1 championship protest shut down<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/ashes-stuart-broad-left-out-gabba-test-could-have-had-positive-influence\/9845a68d-373a-4e6e-b7ce-6de4dcd96f0d\"><strong>Broad opens up on decision to leave him out of first Ashes Test<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/the-mole-warriors-jordie-barrett-all-blacks-code-switch\/d27e8d1b-58aa-4363-87b7-09660822f613\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Warriors considering All Blacks&#x27; star in code switch<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"33fc1c0e-47fb-4566-99af-ba5bbb42a210\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/33fc1c0e-47fb-4566-99af-ba5bbb42a210\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"2768\" data-height=\"1846\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;We are very much looking forward to a fantastic summer of sport on Stan,&quot; Stan&#x27;s acting chief executive Martin Kugeler said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Tennis fans can watch some of the best players including Rafael Nadal at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship this week, followed by every match of the ATP Cup as well as the other Australian tournaments in early January and finishing off with the highlight of the summer, the Australian Open on Stan Sport.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StanSportAU\/status\/1470107800936202243?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/StanSportAU\/status\/1470107800936202243?s=20<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><strong><em>clicking here!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Christmas has come early for Australian tennis fans with the news that Stan Sport will provide exclusive coverage of the World Tennis Championship in Abu <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=173154\" title=\"Christmas comes early for Aussie tennis fans\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=173154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173156,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173154\/revisions\/173156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=173154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=173154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=173154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}